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Lexicon :: Strong's H5079 - nidâ

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נִדָּה
Transliteration
nidâ
Pronunciation
nid-daw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1302a

Strong’s Definitions

נִדָּה niddâh, nid-daw'; from H5074; properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest):—× far, filthiness, × flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, × removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H5079 in the following manner: separation (14x), put apart (2x), filthiness (2x), flowers (2x), far (1x), set apart (1x), menstruous (1x), removed (1x), unclean thing (1x), unclean (1x), uncleanness (1x), menstruous woman (1x), removed woman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H5079 in the following manner: separation (14x), put apart (2x), filthiness (2x), flowers (2x), far (1x), set apart (1x), menstruous (1x), removed (1x), unclean thing (1x), unclean (1x), uncleanness (1x), menstruous woman (1x), removed woman (1x).

  1. impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart

    1. impurity

      1. of ceremonial impurity

      2. of menstruation

    2. impure thing (fig.)

      1. of idolatry, immorality

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נִדָּה niddâh, nid-daw'; from H5074; properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest):—× far, filthiness, × flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, × removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).
STRONGS H5079: Abbreviations
† נִדָּה noun feminine impurity (as abhorrent, shunned); — absolute נ׳ Ezekiel 18:6 +; construct נִדַּת Leviticus 12:2 +; suffix נִדָּתָהּ Leviticus 12:5 +; — impurity (especially P and Ezekiel):
1. of ceremonial impurity, as union with brother's wife, Leviticus 20:21; especially of menstruation Ezekiel 18:6 (read אִשָּׁה בְּנִדָּתָהּ for MT נִדָּה א׳ Syriac Version Co), טְמֵאַת הַנּ׳ Ezekiel 22:10, compare Ezekiel 36:17, נִדַּת דְּוֺתָהּ Leviticus 12:2, compare Leviticus 12:5; Leviticus 15:19, 20, 24, 25 (עֶתנִֿדּ׳), (3 times in verse), Leviticus 15:26 (מִשְׁכַּב נִדּ׳), Leviticus 15:26 (טֻמְאַת נִדּ׳), Leviticus 15:33; Leviticus 18:19; of defilement contracted by contact with a corpse, מֵי (הַ)נִּדָּה water of impurity (i.e. to remove it, compare Di) Numbers 19:9, 13, 20, 21 (twice in verse); Numbers 31:23.
2. figurative (with allusion to cerem. usage), impure thing, Ezekiel 7:19, 20 (of gold), Lamentations 1:17 (of Jerusalem); of idolatry, immorality, etc., 2 Chronicles 29:5; Ezra 9:11 (אֶרֶץ נִדָּה), Ezra 9:11, Zechariah 13:1 (לְחַטַּאת וּלְנִדָּה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

12:2; 12:2; 12:5; 12:5; 15:19; 15:20; 15:24; 15:25; 15:26; 15:26; 15:33; 18:19; 20:21

Numbers

19:9; 19:13; 19:20; 19:21; 31:23

2 Chronicles

29:5

Ezra

9:11; 9:11

Lamentations

1:17

Ezekiel

7:19; 7:20; 18:6; 18:6; 22:10; 36:17

Zechariah

13:1

H5079

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5079 matches the Hebrew נִדָּה (nidâ),
which occurs 29 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:2 - “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. If a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son, she will be ceremonially unclean for seven days, just as she is unclean during her menstrual period.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 - If a woman gives birth to a daughter, she will be ceremonially unclean for two weeks, just as she is unclean during her menstrual period. After waiting sixty-six days, she will be purified from the bleeding of childbirth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:19 - “Whenever a woman has her menstrual period, she will be ceremonially unclean for seven days. Anyone who touches her during that time will be unclean until evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:20 - Anything on which the woman lies or sits during the time of her period will be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:24 - If a man has sexual intercourse with her and her blood touches him, her menstrual impurity will be transmitted to him. He will remain unclean for seven days, and any bed on which he lies will be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:25 - “If a woman has a flow of blood for many days that is unrelated to her menstrual period, or if the blood continues beyond the normal period, she is ceremonially unclean. As during her menstrual period, the woman will be unclean as long as the discharge continues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:26 - Any bed she lies on and any object she sits on during that time will be unclean, just as during her normal menstrual period.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:33 - or a woman during her menstrual period. It applies to any man or woman who has a bodily discharge, and to a man who has sexual intercourse with a woman who is ceremonially unclean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:19 - “Do not have sexual relations with a woman during her period of menstrual impurity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:21 - “If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has violated his brother, and the guilty couple will remain childless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:9 - Then someone who is ceremonially clean will gather up the ashes of the heifer and deposit them in a purified place outside the camp. They will be kept there for the community of Israel to use in the water for the purification ceremony. This ceremony is performed for the removal of sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:13 - All those who touch a dead body and do not purify themselves in the proper way defile the LORD’s Tabernacle, and they will be cut off from the community of Israel. Since the water of purification was not sprinkled on them, their defilement continues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:20 - “But those who become defiled and do not purify themselves will be cut off from the community, for they have defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. Since the water of purification has not been sprinkled on them, they remain defiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 - This is a permanent law for the people. Those who sprinkle the water of purification must afterward wash their clothes, and anyone who then touches the water used for purification will remain defiled until evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:23 - that is, all metals that do not burn—must be passed through fire in order to be made ceremonially pure. These metal objects must then be further purified with the water of purification. But everything that burns must be purified by the water alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:5 - He said to them, “Listen to me, you Levites! Purify yourselves, and purify the Temple of the LORD, the God of your ancestors. Remove all the defiled things from the sanctuary.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:11 - Your servants the prophets warned us when they said, ‘The land you are entering to possess is totally defiled by the detestable practices of the people living there. From one end to the other, the land is filled with corruption.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:17 - Jerusalem reaches out for help,
but no one comforts her.
Regarding his people Israel,[fn]
the LORD has said,
“Let their neighbors be their enemies!
Let them be thrown away like a filthy rag!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:19 - “They will throw their money in the streets,
tossing it out like worthless trash.
Their silver and gold won’t save them
on that day of the LORD’s anger.
It will neither satisfy nor feed them,
for their greed can only trip them up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:20 - They were proud of their beautiful jewelry
and used it to make detestable idols and vile images.
Therefore, I will make all their wealth
disgusting to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:6 - He does not feast in the mountains before Israel’s idols[fn] or worship them. He does not commit adultery or have intercourse with a woman during her menstrual period.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:10 - Men sleep with their fathers’ wives and have intercourse with women who are menstruating.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:17 - “Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their own land, they defiled it by the evil way they lived. To me their conduct was as unclean as a woman’s menstrual cloth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:1 - “On that day a fountain will be opened for the dynasty of David and for the people of Jerusalem, a fountain to cleanse them from all their sins and impurity.
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